2 Tawarikh 6:20

6:20 Night and day may you watch over this temple, the place where you promised you would live. ¹  May you answer your servant’s prayer for this place. ² 

2 Tawarikh 6:37

6:37 When your people ³  come to their senses ⁴  in the land where they are held prisoner, they will repent and beg for your mercy in the land of their imprisonment, admitting, ‘We have sinned and gone astray ⁵ , we have done evil!’

2 Tawarikh 6:39

6:39 then listen from your heavenly dwelling place to their prayers for help, ⁶  vindicate them, ⁷  and forgive your sinful people.

2 Tawarikh 30:17

30:17 Because many in the assembly had not consecrated themselves, the Levites slaughtered ⁸  the Passover lambs of all who were ceremonially unclean and could not consecrate their sacrifice to the Lord. ⁹ 

[6:20]  ¹ tn Heb “so your eyes might be open toward this house night and day, toward the place about which you said, ‘My name will be there.’”

[6:20]  ² tn Heb “by listening to the prayer which your servant is praying concerning this place.”

[6:37]  ³ tn Heb “they”; the referent (God’s people) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[6:37]  ⁴ tn Or “stop and reflect”; Heb “bring back to their heart.”

[6:37]  ⁵ tn Or “done wrong.”

[6:39]  ⁶ tn Heb “their prayer and their requests for help.”

[6:39]  ⁷ tn Heb “and accomplish their justice.”

[30:17]  ⁸ tn Heb “were over the slaughter of.”

[30:17]  ⁹ tn Heb “of everyone not pure to consecrate to the Lord.”